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  POLICE have issued a fresh warning about the dangers of drugs following the confirmation that mephedrone was linked to the death of a 24-year-old North Yorkshire woman.
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  IT is a week since the ban of mephedrone came into force. STEPHEN LEWIS and JENNIFER BELL assess the impact.
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  THE Press campaign made a “significant contribution” to raising awareness about the drug and changing the law, according to the head of the East Yorkshire school where a teenager collapsed after
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  THE MP for East Yorkshire has welcomed plans to outlaw mephedrone – but has raised concerns the danger drug could be modified by its manufacturers to bypass the new legislation.
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  THE tragedy of a young North Yorkshire woman who lost her life days after taking the danger drug mephedrone has left “a black cloud” hanging over the town where she lived.
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  EDUCATION is as important as punishment to tackle the scourge of mephedrone, say teachers and councillors.
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           <title>&quot;Legal high&quot; mephedrone to be banned following a campaign by The Press</title>
           
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  GORDON Brown has given his strongest hint yet that The Press will win its campaign to have the danger drug mephedrone banned after the Prime Minister is handed a crucial report from advisors on
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           <description><![CDATA[RENEWED calls have been made for the danger drug mephedrone to be banned, as tributes were paid to a “lovely girl” who has died.]]></description>
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  THE Government’s main drugs adviser has given the strongest signal yet that The Press is close to winning our campaign to ban mephedrone from our streets.
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